Women's rights2 Jan 2026Japan PM joins fight for more female toilets in parliamentJapan's parliament building was built in 1936, a decade before women were given the right to vote.2 Jan 202623 Dec 2025UN experts urge Iran to stop execution of woman activistZahra Tabari, 67, was sentenced to death after a trial that lasted less than 10 minutes, her family says.23 Dec 202523 Dec 2025Sandie Peggie tribunal judge issues 11 more ruling correctionsThe changes to the judgement, which was also amended last week, are described as clerical mistakes, errors or omissions. 23 Dec 202515 Dec 2025Iranian Nobel laureate taken to hospital after 'violent arrest', family saysNarges Mohammadi told her family in a phone call that she was beaten on the head and neck by plainclothes agents in Mashhad last week.15 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, supporters sayThe women's rights activist, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was arrested by Iranian security services at a memorial, her supporters say. 12 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Former equality chief questions Peggie tribunal rulingNurse Sandie Peggie complained about a transgender doctor using a female changing room in a Fife hospital. 10 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Can Japan get more female business leaders?The country lags behind when it comes to women in leadership positions.8 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Iran arrests marathon organisers over women not wearing hijabImages appeared online of unveiled women competing in the race on Friday.6 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Trans women will not be allowed to attend main Labour Women's Conference eventsThe conference will take place in 2026 after being cancelled for a year in light of the Supreme Court's gender ruling.6 Dec 2025...
